How Is ESPN Covering the Finals? Plus, a Chaotic Week at The Washington Post and the Art of the Awkward Interview.
Description
Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David kick off the show with sounds from a couple of awkward interviews (1:05). Then, they get into the following topics:
Reactions to ESPN’s halftime show criticism (9:31)
Doris Burke makes television history (18:07)
JJ Redick’s upside as an announcer (20:42)
Later, in the Notebook Dump, they discuss a chaotic week at The Washington Post (33:01)
Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.
Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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